[Haskell-cafe] about Haskell code written to be "too smart"
Manlio Perillo
manlio_perillo at libero.it
Tue Mar 24 19:24:52 EDT 2009
Conal Elliott ha scritto:
> And advices to experienced Haskell programmers about how to document
> their code so that it may help less experienced programmers.
>
>
> Manlio -- You may be missing the point of my suggestion,
Ah, sorry.
> which is to
> help people *find* code that suits them, rather than changing anyone's
> coding style. Optimizing code for one segment of readers is pessimizing
> it for another. Instead of dumbing down the smart code, I'd like to
> help your friends to help each other find dumber code, *and* to help
> others of us find smarter code.
>
This may be hard to do.
However I already suggested to start reading the Prelude code, from the
Haskell Report.
Manlio
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